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D.

2.-RETURN of Minor Offences reported to the POLICE, during the 10 Years ending 1885, showing Number of Prisoners Arrested, Convicted and Discharged.

ASSAULT.

GAMBLING.

MISCELLANEOUS,

DRUNKEN-

NUISANCES.

NESS.

NO LIGHT

OR PASS

YEAR.

Cases

reported.

No. of Persons

convicted.

No. of Persons

discharged.

Total No.

arrested.

Cases

reported.

No. of Persons

convicted.

No. of Persons

discharged.

Total No. arrested.

Cases reported.

No. of Persons

convicted.

No. of Persons discharged.

Total No. arrested.

Cases

reported.

1876,

786

1,298

267

1,565

159

323

26

349

2,438

2,889

299

3,188

523.

306

849.

1877,

841

1,282

281 1,563

282

497

146

643

2,078

2,012

275

2,287

464

611

1,151

1878,

875 1.289

318

1,607

353

585

125

710

1,794

1,965

332

2,297

512

355

335

1879,

838

1,134

376

1,510

157

499

185

684

1,442

1,717

337

2,054

301

232

762

1880,

746

965

310

1,275

358

814

191

1,005

1,815

1,769

374

2,143

276

329

840

1881,

1882,

1883,

1884,

1885,

Total,

4,086

5,968 1,552 7,520

1,309

2,718

673

3,391

9,562

10,352 1,617 11,969

2,076

1,833

3,937

Total,

904

1,430

227

1,657

397

1,046

108 1,154

1,879

1,983

367

2,350

337

281

566

751

1,089

317

1,406

261

693

147

840

1,750 1,820

382

2,202

276

263

424

730

852

299

1,151

86

358

166

524

2,629

2,804

559

3,363

158

527

1,135

1,118

753

1,513

397

1,910

104

594

124

718 2,441

2,686

681 3,217

202

790

2,896

973

273

1,246

255

736

58

794

1,901

1,998

426 2,424

323

690

887

4,259

5,857

1,513 7,370 1,103

3,427

608

.4,030

10,600

11,241

2,315 13,556

1,296

2,554

5,408

Average of 1st period,

Average of 2nd period,.

817.2 | 1,193.6 310.4 1,504.0 261.8 543.6

851.8 1,171.4 302.6 1,474.0 220.6 685.4

134.6 678.2 1,912.4 2,070.4 120.6 806.0 2,120.0 | 2,248.2

323.4 | 2,393.8 415.2 463.0 2,711.2 259,2

366.6

787.4

610.8

1,081.6

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